Comment: Much to deal with as deadline looms

Comment: Much to deal with as deadline looms
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UNCERTAINTY AHEAD: Those in the sheep industry in particular will be holding their breath this weekend.
The creeping realisation that the UK Government’s inability to negotiate a deal with the EU will result in the plug being pulled on our biggest market can’t be far from many farming minds this weekend.
I’ve reported on more eleventh-hour EU budget and fishing quota agreements than I care to remember and, without fail, the talks have gone late into the night and right to the wire; it always seemed a matter of principle that no member state would consider compromising until the trigger was about to be pulled.

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